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Fırat Tıp Dergisi |
2012, Cilt 17, Sayı 3, Sayfa(lar) 178-181 |
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Diagnosis of Alkaptonuria after Lumbar Discectomy: Case Report and a Review of the Literature |
Habibullah DOLGUN1, Bora GURER1, Riza Onur SARI2, Erdal Resit YILMAZ1, Zeki SEKERCİ1 |
1Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Brain Surgery, Ankara, Turkey 2Mus The State Hospital, Brain Surgery, Mus, Turkey |
Alkaptonuria is a rare autosomal recessive disorder which causes degenerative changes in cartilage, intervertebral disc and other tissues. Although
intervertebral disc degeneration is common in alkaptonuria; where there are only a few patients treated surgically for lumbar disc disease.
Diagnosis of alkaptonuria after black colored lumbar discectomy material is a rare condition. We present a case of alkaptonuria, in which the patient was diagnosed after lumbar discectomy. |
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